Ellis, Brett Easton

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March 14, 1991

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Brett Easton Ellis Addresses the "American Psycho" Controversy

The young novelist has been vilified for his new novel, which contains many graphic scenes of violence against women, including ape, murder, mutilation, and cannibalism. The book was dropped by its original publisher, and has divided readers and critics alike.

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